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NAME OF PLACE AND REGION — Continued 



Port Lions, Kodiak. 



Quinhagak, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Rampart, Upper Yukon-Porcupine. 



Red Devil, Upper Kuskokwim. 



Ruby, Koyukuk-Lower Yukon. 



Russian Mission or Chauthalue (Kuskokwim), 

 Upper Kuskokwim. 



Russian Mission (Yukon), Southwest Coastal 

 Lowland. 



St. George, Aleutian. 



St. Mary's, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



St. Michael, Bering Strait. 



St. Paul, Aleutian. 



Salamatof , Cook Inlet. 



Sand Point, Aleutian. 



Savonoski, Bristol Bay. 



Savoonga, Bering Sea. 



Scammon Bay, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Selawik, Bering Strait. 



Seldovia, Cook Inlet. 



Shageluk, Koyukuk-Lower Yukon. 



Shaktoolik, Bering Strait. 



Sheldon's Point, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Shishmaref, Bering Strait. 



Shungnak, Bering Strait. 



Slana, Copper River. 



Sleetmute, Upper Kuskokwim. 



South Naknek, Bristol Bay. 



Squaw Harbor, Aleutian. 



Stebbins, Bering Strait. 



Stevens Village, Upper Yukon-Porcupine. 



Stony River, Upper Kuskokwim. 



Takotna, Upper Kuskokwim. 



Tanacross, Xanana. 



Xanana, Koyukuk-Lower Yukon. 



Tatilek, Chugach. 



Xazlina, Copper River. 



Telida, Upper Kuskokwim. 



Xeller, Bering Strait. 



Xetlin, Xernana. 



Xogiak, Bristol Bay. 



Xoksook Bay, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Tulusak, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Xuntutuliak, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Xununak, Southwest Coastal Lowland. 



Twin Hills, Bristol Bay. 



Tyonek, Cook Inlet. 



Ugashik, Bristol Bay. 



Unalakleet, Bering Strait. 



Unalaska, Aleutian. 



Unga, Aleutian. 



Uyak, Kodiak. 



Venetie, Upper Yukon-Porcupine. 



Wainwright, Arctic Slope. 



Wales, Bering Strait. 



White Mountain, Bering Strait. 

 (2) Within two and one-half years from Decem- 

 ber 18, 1971, the Secretary shall review all of the 

 villages listed in subsection (b)(1) hereof, and a 

 village shall not be eligible for land benefits under 

 section 1613 (a) and (b) of this title, and any with- 

 drawal for such village shall expire, if the Secretary 

 determines that — 



(A) less than twenty-five Natives were residents 

 of the village on the 1970 census enumeration date 



as shown by the census or other evidence satisfac- 

 tory to the Secretary, who shall make findings of 

 fact in each instance ; or 



(B) the village is of a modern and urban char- 

 acter, and the majority of the residents are non- 

 Native. 

 Any Native group made ineligible by this subsection 

 shall be considered under section 1613(h) of this 

 title. 



(3) Native villages not listed in subsection (b) (1) 

 hereof shall be eligible for land and benefits under 

 this chapter and lands shall be withdrawn pursuant 

 to this section if the Secretary within two and one- 

 half years from December 18, 1971, determines 

 that— 



(A) twenty-five or more Natives were residents 

 of an established village on the 1970 census enu- 

 meration date as shown by the census or other evi- 

 dence satisfactory to the Secretary, who shall 

 make findings of fact in each instance; and 



(B) the village is not of a modern and urban 

 character, and a majority of the residents are 

 Natives. 



(Pub. L. 92-203, § 11, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 696.) 



§ 1611. Native land selections. 



(a) Acreage limitation; proximity of selections and 

 size of sections and units. 



(1) During a period of three years from Decem- 

 ber 18, 1971, the Village Corporation for each Native 

 village identified pursuant to section 1610 of this title 

 shall select, in accordance with rules established by 

 the Secretary, all of the township or townships in 

 which any part of the village is located, plus an area 

 that will make the total selection equal to the acre- 

 age to which the village is entitled under section 

 1613 of this title. Xhe selection shall be made from 

 lands withdrawn by section 1610(a) of this title: 

 Provided, Xhat no Village Corporation may select 

 more than 69,120 acres from lands withdrawn by sec- 

 tion 1610(a) (2) and not more than 69.120 acres from 

 the National Wildlife Refuge System, and not more 

 than 69,120 acres in a National Forest: Provided 

 further, Xhat when a VilWe Corporation selects the 

 surface estate to lands within the National Wildlife 

 Refuge System or Naval Petroleum Reserve Num- 

 bered 4, the Regional Corporation, for that region 

 may select the subsurface estate in an equal acreage 

 from other lands withdrawn in section 1610(a) of 

 tnis title within the region, if possible. 



(2) Selections made under this subsection (a) of 

 this section shall be contiguous and in reasonably 

 compact tracts, except as separated by bodies of 

 water or by lands which are unavailable for selec- 

 tion, and shall be in whole sections and, wherever 

 feasible, in units of not less than 1,280 acres. 



(b) Allocation; reallocation considerations. 



Xhe difference between twenty-two million acres 

 and the total acreage selected by Village Corpora- 

 tions pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall 

 be allocated by the Secretary among the eleven Re- 

 gional Corporations (which excludes the Regional 

 Corporation for southeastern Alaska) on the basis of 

 the number of Natives enrolled in each region. Each 

 Regional Corporation shall reallocate such acreage 

 among the Native villages within the region on an 



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